Cursive Ihdi 7 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, quotes, casual, lively, friendly, personal, playful, handwritten feel, signature style, quick note, friendly tone, expressive headings, looping, flowing, slanted, monoline, brushlike.
A flowing cursive with a consistent, monoline stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and energetic, with tight counters, rounded joins, and frequent entry/exit strokes that suggest continuous pen movement. Capitals feature larger sweeping gestures and occasional looped structures, while lowercase forms stay succinct, relying on rhythm and connective strokes rather than high x-height for presence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, slightly angled constructions that match the script’s pace.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos, product labels, cards and invitations, social posts, and pull quotes. It can work well for headings and accent lines, especially when you want motion and warmth without heavy stroke texture.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like quick but confident handwriting. Its brisk rhythm and looping swashes add a light, upbeat character that reads as friendly rather than formal. The slanted motion and smooth connectivity give it an expressive, conversational feel.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, fluent signature-like script with consistent stroke weight and lively slant. It prioritizes natural pen movement and connected rhythm over formal calligraphic structure, aiming for an approachable handwritten look in display settings.
Stroke endings tend to taper subtly through curvature rather than contrast, helping the font maintain a smooth, brush-pen impression. Spacing appears naturally irregular in a handwritten way, and the long connecting strokes can create strong horizontal flow when set in words or short lines.